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9 Days Beijing, Xian, Shanghai Train Tour |
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- Trip highlights: Traveling by train in China is more popular for Chinese. As more and more new express trains are available now, many foreigners like taking overnight train Beijing/Xian, Xian/Shanghai. We provice this short train trip for people who like closer tourch to Chinese culture and people.
- Tour price: From
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815.00
Price including hotels, tours, meals...
- Destinations:
Beijing, Xian, Shanghai
- Tour code:
SWBeijing059
Private tour for a van with tour guide and driver, available every day
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| Day 1 Beijing |
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| Upon arrival at the Beijing airport, pickup by our English speaking tour guide and drive to hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day. Recommend you to take a walk alone on Wangfujing Streeet, it is the most busy shopping area in Beijing. (optional)
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| Wangfujing Streeet | Wangfujing is a 700-year-old commercial street. It has maintained its position as the number one choice for shoppers since the mid-1980s. The Wangfujing Department Store has long been acknowledged as the largest, most fashionable, and best known shop…… | |
| [ Today's Optional ] Train Z19 Beijing to Xian: Z19 train is the fastest and most modern long distance trains in China, running on routes Beijing to Xian. Leave Beijing at 21h18, arrive Xian at 08h19 next day. These trains are soft class only (no hard class) with 4-berth ordinary soft class sleepers, 2-berth deluxe soft class sleepers with private toilet, restaurant car. |
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| Day 2 Beijing (B,L,D) |
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| Tian An Men Square | TianAnMen Square, the symbolical heart of China and gathering place for the masses. Walk around there, imagining the great historic events of the 20th century took place there. | | Peking Opera | Peking opera is a synthesis of stylized action, singing, dialogue and mime, acrobatic fighting and dancing to represent a story or depict different characters and their feelings of gladness, anger, sorrow, happiness, surprise, fear and sadness. In Pe…… | | Forbidden City | The Forbidden City (Imperial Palace) in the heart of Beijing is the largest and most complete imperial palace and ancient building complex in China. Its construction began in 1406. Twenty four emperors from the Ming and Qing dynasties (1644-1911) liv…… | | Summer Palace | This is the largest and most complete imperial garden existing in China. It was first built in the 12th century as an imperial palace. Renovations and extensions in the following several hundred years till the end of the 19th century transformed it i…… | |
| [ Today's Optional ] Peking Opera: Peking opera is a synthesis of stylized action, singing, dialogue and mime, acrobatic fighting and dancing to represent a story or depict different characters and their feelings of gladness, anger, sorrow, happiness, surprise, fear and sadness. In Peking opera there are four main types of roles: sheng (male) dan (young female), jing( painted face,male), and chou (clown, male or female). |
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| Day 3 Beijing (B,L,D) |
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| Sacred Way | This road was known as “shendao”, meaning "the way of the spirit". The body of the dead was carried across this route at funeral ceremonies. It is 7 kilometers long, starting at the Memorial Arch to the gate of the main tomb. | | Ming Tombs (Changling) | Between 1368 and 1644 the Ming Dynasty had 16 emperors, and thirteen of them were buried in Beijing. This is where the tombs got their names from. The Ming tombs are located about 50 kilometers to the north of Beijing. | | Peking Roast Duck | With its long history, Peking roast duck is well known among both domestic and overseas customers. The duck is hung in the oven and roasted by flame burning from fruit-wood. It takes about 45 minutes for the duck to be done. The finished duck is char…… | | Badaling Great Wall | Spending about 1.5 hours to be transferred outside city to the surrounding countryside to visit the Badaling Great Wall, one of the most remarkable feats of mankind, built over 2,000 years ago. You will be able to climb and walk one of the best prese…… | |
| [ Today's Optional ] Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum: This site was listed by UNESCO in 1987 as one of the world’s cultural heritages. Work is ongoing at this site, and so far more than 7,000 pottery soldiers, horses, chariots, and weapons have been unearthed from these pits. |
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| Day 4 Beijing (B,L) |
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| Transfer to Beijing West Train station for the train (soft sleeper class, 4 berths in one compartment) to Xian. Train No.: Z19 (leaves Beijing at 21h24, arrives Xian at 08h25 next day. 11 hours). Stay overnight on the train. |
| Train Z19 Beijing to Xian | Z19 train is the fastest and most modern long distance trains in China, running on routes Beijing to Xian. Leave Beijing at 21h18, arrive Xian at 08h19 next day. These trains are soft class only (no hard class) with 4-berth ordinary soft class sleepe…… | | Temple of Heaven | The Temple of Heaven was built in the 15th century, a sacred site for ancient Beijing. This was where the emperor and his 1000 member entourage would retreat to for religious rituals twice a year. It is considered as the most supreme achievement of t…… | | Beijing Zoo | The must-see area of Beijing Zoo is the famous Panda House, You can see lovely Giant Panda and lesser panda. Lakes and gardens abound in the zoo complex which is a weekend destination for families. | | Hutong Tour | The Hutongs is the old narrow paths where common people used to live. You will be taken by rickshaws to visit ordinary Beijing families living in these compound houses. Rickshaws are actually three wheeled bicycles. There are fleets of them circling …… | |
| [ Today's Optional ] Big Wild Goose Pagoda: The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is one of the most distinctive and outstanding landmarks in the south of Xi’an city. It is one of the main constructions in the famous Da-Ci-En Buddhist temple. |
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| Day 5 Xian (B,L) |
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| Arrive Xian railway station at 08h25 in the morning. Pikup by our English speaking tour guide from the train station and transfer to the hotel in Xian. Check in the hotel, freshup and have breakfast in the hotel, then you will start your city tour. |
| Great Mosque | The Great Mosque which is located at Huajue Lane is the major spot for the religious activities of over 60,000 Moslems in Xi'an. It is also an important historic monument in Shaanxi Province.
| | Big Wild Goose Pagoda | The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is one of the most distinctive and outstanding landmarks in the south of Xi’an city. It is one of the main constructions in the famous Da-Ci-En Buddhist temple. | | Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum | This site was listed by UNESCO in 1987 as one of the world’s cultural heritages. Work is ongoing at this site, and so far more than 7,000 pottery soldiers, horses, chariots, and weapons have been unearthed from these pits. | |
| [ Today's Optional ] Oriental Pearl TV Tower: It is quite a puzzle which elevator takes you to the top of the tower, it is not always clear. The sightseeing level in the upper sphere is 45 m in circumference, 263 m high, offering a bird's-eye view of the city. |
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| Day 6 Xian (B,L) |
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| Continue your city tour in Xian, Later today you will be transferred to train station for the train (soft sleeper class, 4 berths in one compartment) to Shanghai. Train No.: T140/137 (leaves Xian at 19h53, arrives Shanghai at 11h34 next day. 15 hours and 41 minutes). Stay overnight on the train. |
| Express train T140 137 Xian to Shanghai | T140/137 train is running on routes Xian to Shanghai. Leave Xian at 19h53, arrive Shanghai at 11h34 next day. These trains have soft class with 4-berth ordinary soft class sleepers, 6-berth hard class sleepers and hard seats, only public toilet (prp…… | | Xian Bell Tower | Bell Tower in Xian is the most well-preserved and best-known one among many ancient cities of China. The Bell Tower was originally built in the Yingxiang Temple in 1384, at the intersection of West Street and Guangji Street. | | Ancient City Wall | It is the most complete city wall survived in China as well as one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world. The wall was built in the Tang dynasty (618 -907) and enlarged in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). | | Shaanxi Provincial History Museum | It is the largest comprehensive museum in the province. It is also the fist national level grand museum equipped with modern facilities. It exhibits primarily historical relics of past dynasties and displays precious art treasures and stone carvings …… | |
| [ Today's Optional ] The Bund: It holds many beautiful buildings and wharves. Many of its buildings are historical and have a long time span, from the late 19th century to the present. Today, The Bund Shanghai still plays host to major financial centers, hotels, international offices, and major national banks. |
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